Portuguese Delights

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If you are in search of 5 star luxury The Intercontinental Porto ticks all the boxes. The hotel is set in an18th-century palace named the Palacio das Cardosas which combines tradition with sheer opulence.

The hotel launched in 2013 and designers decided to keep the palaces charming architectural style and contrasted this with a more modern looking interior. The rooms are very well sized and the high ceilings makes this a light, airy, clean and stylish venue.

Another worth mentioning is The Yeatman Hotel which won the title of Portugal’s Best Boutique Hotel at the World Travel Awards.

With it’s award winning spa and facilities, stunning panoramic views, it’s own Michelin star restaurant and a massive and inspired selection of Portuguese wines, it’s no wonder that travellers come from far and wide to relax in the Yeatman.

If you decide to venture into the city for an evening out Cafeina in Manhatten is the trendy place to be, A fashionable wine bar set in a 19th century manor house, Cafeina is just ten minutes from the city centre. Listen to house beats, jazz and classical music as you breathe in the ambience and sample the menu which combines the very best from Portugal, France, Spain and Italy.